After serving bagels in the morning, owner Ryan Ellis said he hopes to keep Lately's open to serve New York-style pizza to Hallowell's late-night crowd.

After a breach at the closed Agnes Gray Elementary School, the public was not allowed to enter the building.

The public hearing is set for May 7 at 6 p.m. at the Livermore Falls Town Office when proposed retail adult use marijuana additions to the ordinance will be shared.

The Legislature's transportation committee says LD 487 'ought not to pass,' especially without assured funding from the Trump administration.

The last year-over-year sales decrease was in March 2019, when the median sale price was $200,000.

Maine's Republican senator is in a tough political spot, and her latest favorability numbers show it.

A federal judge has agreed with voting rights groups and Democrats that the Constitution gives the power to regulate federal elections to states and Congress — not the president

Wood, who grew up in the town of Mexico and lives in Portland, spoke Thursday at the Great Falls Forum in Lewiston.

The Maine State Music Theatre will launch its first fall satellite series with three different tribute shows featuring the music of Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly.

This is the first publicly known instance of an international student in Maine losing their visa, although the ACLU filed a lawsuit last week to restore the status of international students in New England who have been targeted.

The state's education leaders said signing the letter would 'bind the Maine DOE to language of executive orders or other federal guidance without the force of law.'

A 15-year-old male was arrested Thursday in connection to a Tuesday morning shooting on Bartlett Street in Lewiston.

The show, hosted by Danny Cashman at Husson University in Bangor, ends its 15-year run next month.

The University of Maine was ordered to halt work on the research project just weeks before it had planned to launch its most advanced floating wind turbine yet.

District leaders are concerned about increasing behavioral issues in schools just a few years after the state raised the threshold to physically restrain or seclude students.

As the connotations of driving a Tesla put the cars' owners in a twist, we look at the state's most popular vehicles and why we gravitate toward them.

Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.

Meanwhile, most Mainers surveyed said they expect prices to rise because of tariffs and two-thirds believe a recession is likely in the next year.

Here is a partial list of area markets open on designated days.

Clifford's Donut Stop, located on Route 4 just south of the Madrid Township line, offers fresh doughnuts and other pastries Thursday through Saturday.

Police said undercover drug agents have made several buys directly from Sami-Luqman Muhammad, including some from the store itself. 

The lawsuit says the tariff policy has been subject to President Donald Trump’s ‘whims rather than the sound exercise of lawful authority.’

The Trump administration has announced a sweeping autism study that will use private medical records from federal and commercial databases.

A bill before a legislative committee would test the use of cameras and sensors to identify and automatically ticket speeders in highway construction zones.

Alicia McKenney alleges officer Holli Pullen illegally arrested her 10-year-old child at Guy E. Rowe Elementary School in December 2023.

The 14-piece orchestra filled the church Wednesday for the noontime series.

Divers and a drone were deployed Wednesday by Maine Warden Service and local and state police in the search for Ryan-Eric Richardson, 35, who went missing April 17.

The Legislature's labor committee on Wednesday aired more than a dozen bills that would amend, delay or outright repeal the 2023 law.

County commissioners approved the $240,912 bid along party lines.

While several concerns were raised during a public hearing April 16, the Livermore Falls Planning Board approved the two subdivisions as all requirements had been met.

The emergency bill makes it easier for judges to appoint lawyers for people who can't afford one themselves, and it authorizes the state to hire 5 new public defenders.

The state's higher education leaders say Republican-backed bills to raise endowment taxes would produce negligible benefits while forcing schools to slash financial aid and operating budgets.

Jordan Wood has experience as a congressional staff member and has worked as an advocate for campaign finance reform.

The shootings, which damaged two apartment buildings, occurred on Sunday and Tuesday, police said.

Prime Healthcare Foundation is interested in acquiring the Lewiston-based health care system — which runs Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital.

Franklin Search and Rescue High Angle Ropes Team was on hand to ensure the safety of spectators, participants and swiftwater rescue crews during Smalls to the Wall Steep Creek kayak race.

Selectman Caldwell Jackson, who has served as a selectman for 19 years since 1993, is not running for reelection.

Surveys seeking resident input will be available during the annual town meeting vote April 29 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Livermore Falls Town Office.

Assessor Colleen Halse told selectmen she expects a much smoother process in the coming fiscal year.

The drone will be available to assist police and fire personnel in a variety of ways, Police Chief Abe Haroon said.

Community members gathered Tuesday night at the Franco Center in Lewiston to hear about a proposed $150 million acquisition.

A bill to require Maine cities and towns to report annual home construction data is headed for the House — but without bipartisan support or a mandate that all municipalities participate.

City staff and administration is against using the 'rainy day fund' to lower next year's budget, which as of last week would increase the tax rate by $1.29.

The University of Maine receives $26.3 million from the Department of Energy through 8 multiyear awards.

The presidents of Bowdoin, Bates, Colby and the University of New England joined more than 230 college leaders in rebuking the federal government's 'political interference' in higher education.

Ryan-Eric Richardson, 35, of Lewiston was reported missing by family on April 17.

A park official said there is no threat to the public and no one had been reported missing.

A science educator from the Wiscasset-based nonprofit gave a presentation, which included a live owl, about different types of the predatory birds.

The bill includes a grant program to help residents safeguard their homes, provides a one-time dose of funding for the Maine Emergency Management Agency and establishes a new state office intended to reduce storm damage and protect infrastructure.

There are Masses and opportunities for prayer.